Savandapur

Savandapur
town panchayat
Bhavani River as seen from Savandapur with Athani on the other side
Savandapur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Savandapur
Savandapur (India)
Coordinates: 11°34′17″N 77°30′39″E / 11.57139°N 77.51083°E / 11.57139; 77.51083Coordinates: 11°34′17″N 77°30′39″E / 11.57139°N 77.51083°E / 11.57139; 77.51083
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
Region Coimbatore (Kongu Nadu)
District Erode
Government
 • Member of Legislative Assembly S. S. Ramanitharan
 • Member of Parliament C. Sivasamy
Population (2011)
 • Total 3,743
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 638502
Telephone code 91(04256)
Lok Sabha constituency Tirupur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Anthiyur

Savandapur is a panchayat in Gobichettipalayam taluk in Erode District of Tamil Nadu state, India.[1] It is about 10 km from Gobichettipalayam and 35 km from district headquarters Erode.

Location

The place is located on the banks of River Bhavani with Athani located on the other side of it. There are two bridges across the river that connects Savandapur with Athani. Savandapur lies along the MDR connecting Gobichettipalayam with Anthiyur.

Demographics

It has a population of about 3,743 with over 1,325 households.[2] Kongu Vellalar families maintain a dominant position in the village and the surroundings.

Temples

The famous Pariyur Kondathu Kaliamman temple is 8 km from Savandapur. The other famous temples in and around are Karungaradu Murugan Temple, Arulmigu Selliandi Amman Temple, Arulmigu Poonthottathu Aiyan Temple,Arulmigu Vinayagar and Selva Mariamman Temple and Arulmigu Vayal Karuppsamy Temple.

References

  1. ↑ "Hospital on Wheels, Erode District" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "Census data, Savandapur, Tamil Nadu".
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